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Review: Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) submission to Advisory Committee on Open Banking

Review: Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) submission to Advisory Committee on Open Banking

FCAC | March 2021 Overview The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) is a federal financial sector regulator, which oversees federally regulated financial entities’ compliance with consumer protection measures, promotes financial education, and raises consumers’ awareness of their financial rights and responsibilities. In addition, FCAC is responsible for monitoring and evaluating trends and emerging issues


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3 years ago
A $15 federal minimum wage would give 19 million women a raise — but it might not happen anytime soon

A $15 federal minimum wage would give 19 million women a raise — but it might not happen anytime soon

It's looking like the federal minimum wage won't be increased anytime soon — news that will hit women harder than men.

3 years ago
The $7.25 minimum wage can’t pay all the bills in any state

The $7.25 minimum wage can’t pay all the bills in any state

Democrats are shelving their plans for a $15 federal minimum wage for now. The current minimum, $7.25, isn't a living wage for full-time workers in any state.

3 years ago
Shares of Rocket Companies, a large short target of hedge funds, jump more than 30%

Shares of Rocket Companies, a large short target of hedge funds, jump more than 30%

The online mortgage provider currently has large short bets placed against it by hedge funds.

3 years ago
Here are the U.S. cities where people have the best and worst credit scores

Here are the U.S. cities where people have the best and worst credit scores

While Americans have fared well enough in the pandemic, there are disparities. Here's a look at the top and bottom five U.S. cities in terms of credit scores.

3 years ago
These strategies can help the owners of the smallest businesses applying for PPP loans

These strategies can help the owners of the smallest businesses applying for PPP loans

There is just over a week left of priority access to the Paycheck Protection Program's forgivable loans for the owners of the smallest businesses.

3 years ago
These senators are calling for continued financial relief through the economic recovery for American families

These senators are calling for continued financial relief through the economic recovery for American families

As Congress works on getting new coronavirus relief to Americans, one group of senators is calling for continued financial relief through the economic recovery.

3 years ago
How to cut costs at the pump as gas prices keep rising

How to cut costs at the pump as gas prices keep rising

As demand for gasoline picks up and prices continue edging upward, it can make sense to try reducing what you pay at the pump.

3 years ago
Shares of Rocket Companies, a large short target of hedge funds, jump more than 40%

Shares of Rocket Companies, a large short target of hedge funds, jump more than 40%

The online mortgage provider currently has large short bets placed against it by hedge funds.

3 years ago
Shares of Rocket Companies, a large short target of hedge funds, jump more than 50%

Shares of Rocket Companies, a large short target of hedge funds, jump more than 50%

The online mortgage provider currently has large short bets placed against it by hedge funds.

3 years ago
Shares of Rocket Companies, a large short target of hedge funds, jump more than 70%

Shares of Rocket Companies, a large short target of hedge funds, jump more than 70%

The online mortgage provider currently has large short bets placed against it by hedge funds.

3 years ago
Congress' latest coronavirus relief proposal could help keep some seniors out of nursing homes

Congress' latest coronavirus relief proposal could help keep some seniors out of nursing homes

The $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill would increase funding for Medicaid home and community-based services for seniors.

3 years ago
Japanese billionaire to fly eight members of the public on SpaceX moon flight

Japanese billionaire to fly eight members of the public on SpaceX moon flight

Yusaku Maezawa announced he will choose eight members of the public to join him on his trip around the moon, scheduled to fly on SpaceX's Starship in 2023.

3 years ago
SpaceX is building a factory in Austin, Texas for Starlink satellite internet equipment

SpaceX is building a factory in Austin, Texas for Starlink satellite internet equipment

SpaceX plans to build a new factory in Austin, Texas in another expansion to the region from one of Elon Musk's companies.

3 years ago
Wait and see approach for Fintechs as Payments Canada chooses Interac as Canada’s real-time payments provider

Wait and see approach for Fintechs as Payments Canada chooses Interac as Canada’s real-time payments provider

Betakit | Meagan Simpson | March 2, 2021 Payments Canada has selected its second solution provider for the country’s upcoming real-time payments system.   Interac Corp. has been selected as the exchange solution provider for the Real-Time Rail (RTR). Expected to launch in 2022, RTR consists of two components: a clearing and settlement component and an


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3 years ago